Etoniah Canal and Drainage Company
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 state law chapter 3822, approved May 30, 1887, incorporated the Etoniah Canal and Drainage Company, owned by G. W. A. McRae, Marshall Seigler and G. L. Sipprell, for
  • the construction and maintenance of a canal, beginning in the southwest corner of township number nine (9) south, range number twenty-three (23) east, in Putnam county, Florida
    Putnam County, Florida
    Putnam County is a county located in the state of Florida. The entire county makes up the Palatka Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2000, the population was 70,423. The U.S. Census Bureau 2009 estimate for the county was 72,893 . Its county seat is Palatka, Florida. The county is centrally...

    , and extending in a northeasterly and easterly direction a distance of about twelve (12) miles, to a point on or near the waters of Lake Grandin, in the eastern portion of township number nine (9) south, range number twenty-four (24) east.

The principal place of business was to be at Banana
Banana, Florida
Banana is an unincorporated area in Putnam County, Florida, located one mile south of Melrose on State Road 21.- History :In 1855, Dr. George Washington Alexander McRae bought the grist mill. The grist mill site is located were the Old Orange Springs, Starke Highway crossed Etoniah Creek. Dr...

 in Putnam County, Florida
Putnam County, Florida
Putnam County is a county located in the state of Florida. The entire county makes up the Palatka Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2000, the population was 70,423. The U.S. Census Bureau 2009 estimate for the county was 72,893 . Its county seat is Palatka, Florida. The county is centrally...

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